Dental Network Relations Lead & Contract Negotiator

Sky Pediatric Dentistry; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Dental Network Relations Senior Analyst to bridge Aetna and DSOs, guiding contract language and compensation while applying data-driven insights to reduce costs and improve access. You will work across teams to resolve provider issues and support network expansion.

The role emphasizes strong negotiation, communication skills, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in provider relations, network management, healthcare contracting, dental insurance, or related healthcare environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications including data manipulation and analysis via Excel.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong negotiation expertise.
• Agility and flexibility towards changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between Aetna and assigned DSOs and staff.
• Negotiate provider contracts and language and compensation.
• Analyze data to identify cost-savings opportunities and inform strategy.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve provider issues with urgency.
• Recruit providers to support network expansion and access needs.

Skills

Provider relations

Network management

Healthcare contracting

Dental insurance

Data analysis

Excel

Communication

Negotiation

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Dental Network Relations Senior Analyst to bridge Aetna and DSOs, guiding contract language and compensation while applying data-driven insights to reduce costs and improve access. You will work across teams to resolve provider issues and support network expansion.

The role emphasizes strong negotiation, communication skills, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.